Jessie is a Ph.D. candidate in African history. She is broadly interested in histories of gender and sexuality, health and healing, and humanitarianism. Her M.A. thesis examined the role of the Mother’s Union in family planning efforts in Uganda from...

Dillon Banis is a PhD candidate in history. His research focuses on the problems of political economy, industrialization, migration, and state- and nation-building in imperial Central Europe, looking in particular at the Prussian sugar beet industry. His research has...